Zakat – A Duty, A Purification, A Lifeline

Zakat is not only an obligation upon every eligible Muslim, but a powerful means of purification, compassion, and social justice. It is a divine system designed to uplift the poor, support the needy, and create balance within society by ensuring that wealth is shared with those who are less fortunate.

The Islamic Circle of Japan (ICOJ) is committed to collecting and distributing Zakat responsibly and transparently to those who are most deserving. Through this initiative, we aim to support the poor, assist struggling families, and provide relief to individuals facing financial hardship—ensuring that your Zakat reaches those who need it the most.

Allah ﷻ says in the Qur’an:
“Take from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase.” (Surah At-Tawbah 9:103)

Zakat is also described for specific recipients:
“Zakat expenditures are only for the poor, the needy, those employed to collect it, those whose hearts are to be reconciled, to free captives, for those in debt, in the cause of Allah, and for the traveler…” (Surah At-Tawbah 9:60)

We invite you to fulfill this important pillar of Islam through ICOJ. Your Zakat has the power to transform lives—lifting burdens, restoring dignity, and bringing hope to those in need.

Give your Zakat with confidence, knowing it will be handled with care, integrity, and sincerity.

Give Your Zakat Today

Purify your wealth. Uplift a life. Earn lasting reward.

👉 Calculate & Pay Your Zakat
👉 Fulfill Your Obligation with Trust
👉 Your Zakat Can Change Lives